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Re: Behavior: crow dive-bombing blue heron
- To: carolinabirds@duke.edu
- Subject: Re: Behavior: crow dive-bombing blue heron
- From: SCBirder@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 18:43:35 EDT
- Sender: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
Paula wrote:
<<While walking through the Duke Gardens early this morning, I observed a
crow dive-bombing a great blue heron who was in the fish pool at the
bottom of the terraces. The heron didn't seem fazed. I have seen crows
harassing or mobbing other birds, but never a heron!>>
I noticed this same behavior on Lake Keowee in Pickens County last weekend.
I never thought of Great Blue Herons as a threat to American Crows, before.
Steve Patterson
Pickens, SC
SCBirder@aol.com